Institute of Astronomy

Talks Archive

Find below an archive of the most recent talks at the IoA. Click on the title for full details including abstract and attached presentation where available. For a full list of previous talks, please click the link under each section.

Previous Seminars

Title Speaker Date
Uncovering CMB B-modes with Planck Christopher Crowe (IoA) 16 May, 2012
Constraining Intermediate Mass Black Holes with Cosmological Microlensing Katie Mack (IoA) 16 May, 2012
Spider, AMI, Planck: The latest in CMB B-modes and SZ Carrie MacTavish 9 May, 2012
Constraining the dark energy equation of state with double source plane strong lenses Tom Collett (IoA) 9 May, 2012
Extreme-mass-ratio binaries: Modelling and test of Chern-Simons Modified Gravity Priscilla Canizares (IoA) 2 May, 2012
WTS: A near-infrared transit survey Gabor Kovacs (IoA) 2 May, 2012
Angular Momentum and Galaxy Formation Revisited Aaron Romanowsky (UC Santa Cruz) 25 April, 2012
Neutrinos and Other Dark Lights: Cosmological Constraints Lloyd Knox (UC Davis) 25 April, 2012
Balloon Born submm-wave telescopes Barth Netterfield (Toronto) 14 March, 2012
Resolving the Dust: Results From the DEBRIS Survey Mark Booth 14 March, 2012
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Previous Colloquia

Title Speaker Date
Feedback from Accreting Black Holes: The Importance of Momentum Driving Jeremiah Ostriker, Princeton 17 May, 2012
The disks of dawn: setting the stage for the formation of planetary systems Leonardo Testi (ESO) 10 May, 2012
Chaos, order and triggered star formation due to AGN feedback in the Milky Way and quasars Sergei Nayakshin, Leicester 3 May, 2012
The origin of OB runaways and the Astronomical Multipurpose Software Environment Simon Portegies Zwart (Leiden) 15 March, 2012
Galaxies Viewed as Collections of Individual Stars Professor Julianne Dalcanton 8 March, 2012
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